Hiroshima prays for peace

Hiroshima prays for peace

Some 1,500 doves are released into the sky at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on Thursday Aug. 6 as the western Japan city marks the 53rd anniversary of the world's first atomic bomb attack. ==Kyodo

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